Following our huge, joint success in 2016, the International Vegan Right Alliance (IVRA) and ProVeg (formally VEBU) are delighted to welcome you to our second Symposium on Veganism and Law. Call for Papers - deadline for submissions: April 7th, 2017: Veganism is rapidly growing in popularity but how are vegans supported by our laws and equality measures or the regulations and polices that they influence? Whilst the UK Equality and Human Rights Commission states that veganism comes within the scope of protection of human rights and equality measures, veganism in other countries is regarded to be largely exempt from such protection. In the recent past, vegan lawyers have successfully litigated in cases concerning discrimination against vegans and some countries, such as Italy and Portugal,
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